Textbook
There is no specific textbook that covers the diverse material of this
course. The course will be based on the recent research papers from
major database conferences and journals plus some selected chapters
from different books. Presentations given by students and the
instructor should be self-contained.

Reading
ListBelow is a candidate reading list from which
students can select papers to present in specific research areas.
Students should consult the instructor regarding the papers they would
like to present. Students are welcome to suggest other papers not in
the list.

Schreier,
U., Pirahesh, H., Agrawal, R. and Mohan, C., Alert: An
Architecture for Transforming a Passive DBMS into an Active DBMS. in
International Confer ence on Very Large Databases (VLDB), (1991),
469-478.